窕
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Translingual
Han character
窕 (Kangxi radical 116, 穴+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 十金中一人 (JCLMO), four-corner 30113, composition ⿱穴兆)
Derived characters
- 𠻩, 𡡃, 𢳙
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 865, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25496
- Dae Jaweon: page 1293, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2729, character 9
- Unihan data for U+7A95
Chinese
| trad. | 窕 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 窕 | |
| alternative forms | 姚 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 窕 |
|---|
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (兆) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 挑 | *l̥ʰaːw, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːwʔ |
| 洮 | *l̥ʰaːw, *l'aːw, *lew |
| 桃 | *l'aːw |
| 逃 | *l'aːw |
| 咷 | *l'aːw, *l̥ʰeːws |
| 鼗 | *l'aːw |
| 鞉 | *l'aːw |
| 駣 | *l'aːw, *l'aːwʔ, *l'aːws, *l'ewʔ |
| 𣂁 | *sl̥ʰew |
| 脁 | *l̥ʰews |
| 晁 | *l'ew |
| 兆 | *l'ewʔ |
| 旐 | *l'ewʔ |
| 狣 | *l'ewʔ |
| 鮡 | *l'ewʔ, *l'eːw |
| 垗 | *l'ewʔ |
| 姚 | *lew |
| 珧 | *lew |
| 銚 | *lew, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːws |
| 恌 | *lew, *l̥ʰeːw |
| 烑 | *lew |
| 餆 | *lew |
| 筄 | *lews |
| 艞 | *lews |
| 佻 | *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːw |
| 祧 | *l̥ʰeːw |
| 朓 | *l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːwʔ |
| 庣 | *l̥ʰeːw |
| 趒 | *l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw |
| 聎 | *l̥ʰeːw |
| 眺 | *l̥ʰeːws |
| 覜 | *l̥ʰeːws |
| 頫 | *l̥ʰeːws, *poʔ |
| 絩 | *l̥ʰeːws |
| 跳 | *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw |
| 窕 | *l'eːwʔ |
| 誂 | *l'eːwʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'eːwʔ) : semantic 穴 (“cave”) + phonetic 兆 (OC *l'ewʔ).
Etymology
Possibly cognate to 竅 (OC *kʰleːwɢs) (Schuessler, 2007)
Pronunciation 1
Definitions
窕
- Used in 窈窕 (yǎotiǎo).
- † to bore, to perforate
- 《說山》、《說林》者，所以竅窕穿鑿百事之壅遏，而通行貫扃萬物之窒塞者也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Huainanzi, 2nd century BCE
- “Shuōshān”, “shuōlín” zhě, suǒyǐ qiào tiǎo chuān záo bǎishì zhī yōng'è, ér tōng xíng guàn jiōng wànwù zhī zhìsài zhě yě. [Pinyin]
- “A Mountain of Persuasions” and “A Forest of Persuasions” demonstrate how to skillfully and elegantly penetrate and bore open the blockages and obstructions of the hundred affairs and thoroughly and comprehensively penetrate and pierce the barriers and hindrances of the myriad things.
《说山》、《说林》者，所以窍窕穿凿百事之壅遏，而通行贯扃万物之窒塞者也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- gap; unfilled space
- unfilled
- false; superficial
- small
Pronunciation 2
Compounds
- 窕冶
Pronunciation 3
References
- “窕”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
Kanji
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Korean
Hanja
窕 • (jo) (hangeul 조, revised jo, McCune–Reischauer cho, Yale co)
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